Minister for Education Jason Clare condemned Ye’s “awful” anti-Semitic comments involving Hitler and the Holocaust, saying others who had made similar statements had been denied v…
, a government minister said on Wednesday, as pressure mounted to deny the award-winning rapper entry.
“People like that who’ve applied for visas to get into Australia in the past have been rejected,” Clare said in an interview on Channel Nine. “I expect that if he does apply he would have to go through the same process and answer the same questions that they did.”Local media reported that Ye would visit to AustraliaOthers who had made similar statements to Ye’s had been denied visas, according to the Australian Minister for Education.
Gavin McInnes, founder of the Proud Boys, a male-only group who identify as “Western Chauvists”, was denied a visa in 2018 after a public campaign that included a petition with 81,000 signatories, according to local media. “His anti-Semitic comments are disgraceful, his conduct [and] his behavior are appalling,” he told 3AW radio. “He’s not a person of good character and the minister has the ability to stop somebody coming into our country of bad character.”
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